herrumbre

See also: herrumbré

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈrumbɾe/ [eˈrũm.bɾe]
• Rhymes: -umbɾe
• Syllabification: he‧rrum‧bre

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin ferrūmine.

Noun

herrumbre f (plural herrumbres)

1. rust

   Synonyms: óxido, moho, orín

Derived terms

• aherrumbrar

Related terms

• hierro

Etymology 2

Verb

herrumbre

1. inflection of herrumbrar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “herrumbre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025